ALL meanings of configuration
con·fig·u·ra·tion
C c - countable noun configuration A configuration is an arrangement of a group of things. 3
- uncountable noun configuration The configuration of a computer system is way in which all its parts, such as the hardware and software, are connected together in order for the computer to work. 3
- noun configuration the arrangement of the parts of something 3
- noun configuration the external form or outline achieved by such an arrangement 3
- noun configuration the shape of a molecule as determined by the arrangement of its atoms 3
- noun configuration the structure of an atom or molecule as determined by the arrangement of its electrons and nucleons 3
- noun configuration the unit or pattern in perception studied by Gestalt psychologists 3
- noun configuration the particular choice of hardware items and their interconnection that make up a particular computer system 3
- noun configuration form or figure as determined by the arrangement of parts; contour; outline 3
- noun configuration the structure of a compound, esp. in the spatial relation of atoms in the molecule 3
- noun configuration gestalt 3
- noun configuration the way in which a computer and peripheral equipment are interconnected and programmed to operate as a system 3
- noun configuration An arrangement of elements in a particular form, figure, or combination. 1
- noun configuration computing: setup, installation 1
- noun configuration arrangement of parts 1
- noun configuration computing: constituent parts 1
- noun configuration the relative disposition or arrangement of the parts or elements of a thing. 1
- noun configuration external form, as resulting from this; conformation. 1
- noun configuration Astronomy. the relative position or aspect of heavenly bodies. a group of stars. 1
- noun configuration Chemistry. an atomic spatial arrangement that is fixed by the chemical bonding in a molecule and that cannot be altered without breaking bonds (contrasted with conformation). 1
- noun configuration Computers. the way a computer or computer system is put together; a specific set and arrangement of internal and external components, including hardware, software, and devices. the way a software program or device is set up for a particular computer, computer system, or task; the specific settings for a program or device: configuration of your email program to work with your new ISP. 1
- noun configuration Form, as depending on the relative disposition of the parts of a thing's shape; figure; form factor. 0
- noun configuration Relative position or aspect of the planets; the face of the horoscope, according to the relative positions of the planets at any time. 0
- noun configuration The way things are arranged or put together in order to achieve a result. 0
- noun configuration (physics, chemistry) The arrangement of electrons in an atom, molecule, or other physical structure like a crystal. 0
- noun configuration (algebra) A finite set of points and lines (and sometimes planes), generally with equal numbers of points per line and equal numbers of lines per point. 0